Refrigerator
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsHyunbum KIM, Dongjeong KIM, Sunghun LEE
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Abstract
A refrigerator includes a cabinet defining a storage compartment, a door configured to open and close the storage compartment, and a door opening device configured to open the door. The door opening device includes a driving unit and a pushing member configured to be pushed out by the driving unit to thereby open the door. The pushing member includes a first rack configured to be driven by the driving unit in a first direction, and a second rack configured to be driven by the driving unit in the first direction. The first rack is slidably coupled to the second rack to thereby move relative to the second rack.
Claims1
A refrigerator comprising:
- a cabinet defining a storage compartment;
- a door configured to open and close the storage compartment;
- and
- a door opening device configured to open the door, the door opening device including a driving unit and a pushing member configured to be pushed out by the driving unit to thereby open the door,
- wherein the pushing member includes:
- a first rack configured to be driven by the driving unit in a first direction, and
- a second rack configured to be driven by the driving unit in the first direction, the first rack being slidably coupled to the second rack to thereby move relative to the second rack.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.